Red Valerian (Centranthus)
Centranthus ruber 'Coccineus'
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SKU: HC016108
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Overview
• Centranthus ruber 'Coccineus' (Red Valerian) is an everblooming Old World wildflower with clusters of tiny dark red flowers lasting for months
• A tough, durable plant, it thrives with minimal water and care once established
• Butterflies are frequent visitors, benefiting from the abundant nectar and pollen
• Drought resistant/drought tolerant plant (xeric)
Not recommended for coastal areas of CA, WA and OR, where it can behave aggressively
• A tough, durable plant, it thrives with minimal water and care once established
• Butterflies are frequent visitors, benefiting from the abundant nectar and pollen
• Drought resistant/drought tolerant plant (xeric)
Not recommended for coastal areas of CA, WA and OR, where it can behave aggressively
key features
Botanical Name
Centranthus ruber 'Coccineus'
Advantages
Attracts Butterflies, Deer Resistant, Rabbit Resistant, Easy To Grow, Naturalizes, Cut Flowers, Fragrant, Erosion Control
Growing Zones
Zone 4, Zone 5, Zone 6, Zone 7, Zone 8, Zone 9
Light Requirements
Full Sun
Soil Moisture
Waterwise
Mature Height
24-36" tall
Mature Spread
30" wide
Bloom Time
Late spring to early summer
SKU
HC016108
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